Hawke’s Bay mega-strike to see 5500 teachers and health workers march in Napier
NZEI The NZ Education Institute’s communications adviser, Kirsten McDougall, said 2000 Hawke’s Bay primary and early-childhood teachers, principals,…
Author Rachel Weston finds joy and biodiversity in chaos gardening
While writing it, she realised she wasn’t a superwoman who could maintain a picture-perfect garden, manage a busy…
NPC: Otago outmuscle Bay of Plenty Steamers in semifinal clash
“You always think you’re going again next week. It’s weird – like your arm’s been cut off. At…
Te Pāti Māori has vaporised its chances of being in government with Labour – Heather du Plessis-Allan
It started back in early September with Tākuta Ferris’ Instagram post about “Indians, Asians, Black [sic] and Pākeha”.…
Thousands of Auckland special votes ruled invalid in final election count
Five new councillors out of 20 would join the region’s governing body, alongside returning mayor Wayne Brown, who…
Coroner considers joint inquest after four children die in motocross crashes
Jack Willson of Cambridge died at the age of 10 in a motocross crash. Photo / Supplied Jack’s…
Teen fight in Manukau’s Hayman Park under police investigation
One person sustained minor injuries during the incident. Police said they are speaking with a number of people…
Applications flood in for new parent visa amid residence review
The Government expects between 2000-10,000 applications per year, with a model based on 6000 applications annually. The adult…
Silver Ferns fall to Diamonds after late collapse in Constellation Cup opener
Ferns skipper Karin Burger admitted to Fox Sports they let themselves down in the final quarter. “Not completely…
Abel Wira jailed for 3.5 years for first dog‑attack manslaughter in NZ
The 60-year-old was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury after his dogs mauled Thomson to death. Thomson’s…
Pahīatua homicide: Police seek sightings of man linked to Pahīatua homicide in Rotorua
“It is not clear whether this person is still in the area or in nearby areas. “If you…
Coroner considers joint inquest after four children die in motocross crashes
Jack Willson of Cambridge died at the age of 10 in a motocross crash. Photo / Supplied Jack’s…